Any penalty – I’ve told you a hundred times – can be eliminated by concentration or good judgment.
BILL PARCELLSAny penalty – I’ve told you a hundred times – can be eliminated by concentration or good judgment.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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If they want you to cook the dinner, at least they ought to let you shop for some of the groceries.
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I have a house in Saratoga Springs.
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No matter how much you’ve won, no matter how many games, no matter how many championships, no matter how many Super Bowls, you’re not winning now, so you stink.
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When Super Bowl time comes around, I get jealous.
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You are what your record says you are.
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Accept false steps as opportunities to learn. It’s one thing to hate failure, it’s another to fear it.
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Hey fellas! This is what you work all off season for. This is why you lift all them weights! This is why you do all that!
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You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses.
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When I was coaching with the Patriots, the players pulled a practical joke and I said, ‘Do you think I’m Charlie the Tuna, like a sucker?’ After that, they called me Tuna.
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If you have fun, fine. It’s not all life and death.
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You lose with potential. You win with performance.
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Give role players love. Praise can be most valuable when it’s merited by someone whose supporting role is often overlooked
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I’m trying to keep my own house from burning down. I can’t worry about someone else’s house.
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Look, when you are starting to put something together, you want the pudding to come out good. You’re trying to put in the right ingredients.
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Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.
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In the end, I’ve found, people like the direct approach. It’s much more valuable to them to have a leader who’s absolutely clear and open than to have one who soft-soaps or talks in circles.
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My expectations are greater than the average fan’s but, I’m more realistic than the top prognosticators.
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There’s no grey area, there’s instant gratification and there are no quarterly reports. We’re not just doing a little bit better. You know every Sunday what happened.
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You don’t get any medal for trying something, you get medals for results.
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The media dwells mostly on negativity.
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If I have affected someone in a positive way, that means a lot to me.
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Winning coaches look for opportunities to praise. Anything that reflects a commitment to the team is praiseworthy
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My entire life has been spent thinking about this game. That’s pretty narrow… I don’t view myself as a person who’s well-versed in very many subjects. I’m not proud of that.
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I don’t look at a problem and put variables in there that don’t affect it.
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Look, coaching is about human interaction and trying to know your players. Any coach would tell you that. I’m no different.
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I think there are a lot of good people, a lot of good football guys in the NFL.
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